CVE-2011-3439

Publication date 11 November 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

FreeType in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font in a document.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
freetype 11.10 oneiric
Fixed 2.4.4-2ubuntu1.1
11.04 natty
Fixed 2.4.4-1ubuntu2.2
10.10 maverick
Fixed 2.4.2-2ubuntu0.3
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 2.3.11-1ubuntu2.5
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 2.3.5-1ubuntu4.8.04.7

Notes

tyhicks

Different than CVE-2011-3256 2.4.7 and earlier are affected. Created precise sync request for freetype-2.4.8-1

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package Patch details
freetype

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1267-1
    • FreeType vulnerabilities
    • 18 November 2011

Other references